Maynard News Highlights Local Social and Business Moves
Andrew Rogers travels to Lawrence for work while Albert Currier plans to open a pool room in town. Miss Martha Dahl becomes a state hospital nurse in Westboro and Hannah Ingham visits from Westboro. Bargains lure shoppers at Boston cut price shoe store and Thanksgiving specials at A T Haynes. Masonic social dance planned. Maynard poultry show slated for January. literary and temperance events organized. Local sports include Maynard football win and pool tournament results, with community notices across residents and businesses.
Thanksgiving church services and local notices
The payroll at the mill last week was 17000 dollars. Thanksgiving day services will be held at St George's Chapel at 950 a.m. Mrs Fred Axford was called to Rockville Saturday due to her father's illness. Mrs Margaret Wagner has been an inpatient at Marlboro hospital this past week. Mark Kelley began duties with Prudential Life Insurance Co. Saturday. Mrs Walter Phillips of Providence has spent several days with Mr and Mrs J Phillips in Great A representative of the state board of health visited town Wednesday to review sanitary matters. A special musical program will be offered at the Congregational church Sunday evening for Thanksgiving. Herbert Barnett, learning the wool sorting at Assabet mills, has returned to his home in Connecticut.
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Agnes Barry
James F. Bigelow
Marlboro
Acton Lab
Exchange Hall
Woman’s Club
North Billerica
Maynard
Lowell
E. H. Davis
Allston
Joel ‘Butterworth
Hudson Worsted ‘Co
Hudson
Herbert Barnett
Assabet Mills
Connecticut
Lost Their Way in Marlboro Disappearance Tale Emerges
The Enterprise reported a first class sensation about the disappearance of James Ledgard and Richard Murphy. They wandered off after a long walk with a wrong turn near Marlboro and returned by 11 PM. Their parents forbade them going out after dark again.
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Enterprise
James Ledgard
Richard Murphy
Howevr
Marlboro
Supt Ogden to resign head of C M H Street Railway
John W. Ogden will resign as superintendent of the Concord Maynard and Hudson street railway after seven years and become an inspector of rail roads for the railroad commissioners, with duties starting December 1. He will be the third heaviest stockholder and will oversee a large northeastern district. The new post carries a $2000 salary and he plans to move closer to his territory.
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John W. Ogden
Concord, Mayard and
Hudson St
Ogden
Mr. Ogden
Maynard
Worcester
Clinton
Hudson
Worcester Consolids
Alleys Clash as Acton Falls Again to Littleton
In the second meeting of the season at the Nasan alleys, Littleton defeated Acton in a tight contest. Pete Smith delivered strong bowling aided by Neagle and Piper for Acton, with Jones close behind. Smith posted the high single and three-string total, drawing cheers from Maynard supporters along the sidelines.
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Littleton
Acton
Nasan Stalleys
Pete Smith
Neagle
Piper
Jones
Smith
Maynard
No League Team for Maynard Seeks Pro Basketball
Promoters explore forming a professional league with Maynard eyed as a potential site but local management resists. High salary teams push games away from town. other slated locations include Gloucester Newburyport South Boston Charlestown and Hudson.
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Maynard
Hugh H. Healey
Gloucester
Newburyport
South Boston
Charlestown
Hudson
Busy J W Connor pool room offers 360 cigars and pipes
John J Sullivan runs the J W Connor pool room and tobacco shop with over 360 brands of cigars cigarettes and pipes on sale. Albert Carrier announces taking charge of pool business at Booths bowling alley with plans to add two new tables. The Deane family thanks friends for sympathy after bereavement from Thomas Deane's family.
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Albert Currier
Booth’s
J. W. Connor Pool Room
John J. Sullivan
Booth
Maynard
Albert Carrier
Thomas Deane
Thanksgiving Day Echoes Across Nations
A dialogue contrasts U S Thanksgiving with Europe where the holiday is unseen. It then shifts to ancient Rome and the Cerealia honoring goddess Ceres, noted as an old harvest festival dating to Romulus era and marked by autumn observances.
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Ceres
Romulus
First Game of the Season in Music Hall
Thanksgiving night features Marlboro visiting Maynard in the season opener at the Music hall. Maynard fields Archer Lynch Maley Murray Cleary Kelley against Marlboro, with prior rivalries noted. An aside mentions a Middlesex Havanna cigar made by J. Lynch of Maynard.
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Marlboro
Maynard
Tall Timber
Archer
Lynch
Maley
Murray
Cleary
Kelley
Middlesex
J. Lynch, Maynard
Reunion Tonight Whist Party at Music Hall by St. Bridget's Parish
A reunion event hosted by St. Bridgets parish members takes place this Wednesday evening at Music Hall. Arrangements are by Ladies auxiliary No. 33 of the A O H. Local talent provides vocal and instrumental music with dancing by Managan's orchestra of Marlboro and whist for non dancers.
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Music Hall
St. Bridget's Parish
Ladies of Ladies’ Auxiliary
Managan
Marlboro
Assabet Aerie to Initiate About 25 Candidates Thursday
Assabet Aerie of Eagles plans a Thursday night initiation for about 25 candidates in Music hall. The Hudson Aerie degree team will attend along with many visitors. An orchestra and musical entertainment are scheduled for the event.
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Assabet Aerie of Eagles
Music Hall
Hudson Aerie
Out of the Shadow Drama by Workmen Friday Night
Summer Hill lodge A O U W presents the drama Out of the Shadow at Music Hall Friday evening. Cast quality shown in rehearsals promises one of the best home talent shows yet.
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Music Hall
Out of the
Summerhill Lodge
Waiting for Roller on State Road Work
Completion of the state road project is delayed by a late steam roller arrival. One roller shipped to town was found unusable, necessitating securing a second unit to resume work.
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New State Road
Stocking Up for Christmas in Maynard Stores
Maynard merchants begin holiday stocking despite hard times and plan to offer as fine lines as before. Local shoppers are urged to buy locally for Christmas as home shopping matches other markets.
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Maynard
Valuable Addition to Police Signal in Square
The new red light in the square will serve as a police signal and is described as a valuable addition to the police service. Wednesday marked its first night and it was used successfully.
Thanksgiving Turkey Test At Market In Washington
A turkey buyer visits a Washington market with elaborate, odd strict tests shaped by his wife's instructions to assess a bird's tenderness and quality. The poultryman humorously aids, then vanishes to a saloon, leaving the buyer to chase the final spur test and the scene ends with a boarding house poem about the turkey and cash.
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New York Herald
Cure by Father John's Medicine Praised by Parish Priest
Rev. Fr. D. J. Leonard of Cambridge reports a young parishioner cured of consumption by Father John's Medicine. Col. Wim. C. Miles of Washington, D. C. says the medicine saved his life. A child born with bronchitis was cured and strengthened per Mrs. M. McCabe of New York City.
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D. J. Leonard
Cambridge
John
Wim. C. Miles
Washington, D
Parsonage Aid Society Annual Sale Nets Substantial Sum
The annual sale of the Parsonage Aid Society of the M. E. church drew a large crowd Saturday evening in the church vestry. Tables were well patronized and decorated, with the high school orchestra providing music and drawing praise. The event netted a good amount, thanks to lively participation from organizers and volunteers including Elizabeth Gates, Bertha Mansfield, Sarah Parker, Edward Hooper Upton, and others.
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Parsonage Aid Society
M. E. Church
iChinese Laundry
Elizabeth Gates
Bertha Mansfield
Sarah Parker
Edward Hooper
Upton
Charles Richardson
William Hooper
John McPherson
Howard Henderson
Howard A. Wilson
Mary Hodges
Laura McPherson
May Parker
Harvey Harwood
Margaret Gates
Martha Parker
Emma Greenhalge
Harvey Richardson
Fanny Harwood
Hiram Parkin
Edward Henderson
Samuel Parker
Mary Jones
Annual English Tea Party at St George’s Parish
Posters announce the annual English tea party of St. George's parish on December 6. Due to current times, the committee will run a smaller event this year, holding it in the church basement to accommodate fewer attendees.
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St. George's Parish
Teachers Listen To Stories In Maynard and Stow Meeting
The Teachers' association of Maynard and Stow met Monday evening at the Nason Street school. Miss Bragg of the Lowell Normal school entertained with a clever mix of stories for an hour. Refreshments were served after the program.
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Teachers’ Association
Maynard and Stow
Nason St
Miss Bragg
Lowell Normal School
Sign hits conductor on Hudson trolley in Wood Square
J. J. Killerby, popular conductor on the local electric road, narrowly escaped serious injury when a loose sign fell as the trolley turned in Wood Square Hudson on Wednesday afternoon. He was taken home and later able to pull the bell rope with his accustomed vigor again.
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J. J. Killerby
Wood Square
Hudson
Maynard Locals Boarders Wanted Advertisement
Classified note in Maynard seeks boarders for lodging. Call or visit the address 1122 for details. Apply promptly to secure space.
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Maynard
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Hannah Ingham
John Ingham
James Id
Helen Veitch
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Masonic Social Club
Joseph Tobin
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Alice Wall
Jennie Quirk
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T. J. Keefe
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Edward Ledgard
Michael McCarthy
William Holt
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John Woolerschied
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Providence
Ethel Rich
Waltham
Clarence Gutteridge
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Frank Hayward
General Electric Co
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Robert Grant
Fitchburg
Blanche Benoit
Helen Coughlin
Summer St
Warren Arnolds
Frank Hibbard
Charles McGill
Bridgeton
James Claflin
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Charles Emerson
C. BE. Elise
Herbert Parnell
Jessie Robertson
Charles Lebarron
Maynard House
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Charles Donahue
Needham
Louis ‘Cook
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Dorchester
James A. Coughlin
Actonst
Christobel Kidder
Sara McCormack
Ann Murray
J. W. Connors
Edward White
J. P. Lewis
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Louisa M. Alcott
Nellie ‘M. Fowler
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Rockville
Margaret Wagner
Marlboro Hospital
Mark Kelley
Prudential Life Insurance Co
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Rexall
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